The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, August 16, 1918, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

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c; / '-a* ^ , fAGE E10H? : I [ |Q|. Lam vi & taw ' M<> ** V?;."f\ . % A'^ -d v Absolutely Our ] DRESSES. SI $2.75 to $18,50 $4.75 I Formerly Fo V $5.00 to $35.00. $7.50 1 t t New Prices on Batl And There Ar Quite a larjre il lu(^\ and serviceability * \ again? " yThey.are splen r\ ^ = SEVERAL VILLAGES i the Aiistrians. A IfE M SO CAPTI 'RED r _ . (Tuesday v* ? > (Continued from Page Four.) strength of tiie ' ^ _ sit ion against the nllif r? with the taking by tin- French of the immediately north o > forest and hill positions between the river to the region ju "V Matz and the Oise, which has apparently has chec * / "brought the French almost to the moment, at least, the , gates of Laasigny. Through Kibe- ward in the process i . ** court lies an open route up the Orse Amiens-Montdidier s % galley to Noyon?a route by rail, enemy. and the big national thoroughfare. It has not. however not to mention the canal which French on the extrem f parallels the roadways for the great- of the line from wini r part of the way. Noyon is only points of great strate^ a little more than six miles north- hill and forest regio east of Kibecourt Oise and the Matz, \ Although they are still encounter- and Noyon are the Ing violent resistance, the French tives. and the captun * are continuing to make progress alone would result through the wooded and hilly coun- forced evacuation bj try between the Matz and the Oise, of the Noyon-ltoyc .where the Germans, from recesses but also would have In the forests, on spurs and In the feet on the battle line canyons, are using machine guns In- eastward past Soissi numerable. Gas also Is being loosed along the Ve&le river In great quantities by the enemy. The battle line in Almost entire control of the Thies- on the center remaint court plateau and the other high stood Monday, altho ground on this sector is now in the nod troops have be hands of the French. their stands and ta Along the Vesle, the Germans! prisoners. That* I again have made unsuccessful at-1 French at th?9?|?hl9 lacks against the French and Amer-.'n the enviroo * leans, who are still holding their po-ithe river, while so^t oftions. the Germans continue In the mountain region on the of ("haulnes and itoj western Italian front the Italians Ingly they Intend to have captured several positions from hazards. fW - ? "V** .-v. * '\ THE LANCASTER NEWS, :aster Depa "Tin* Best Place to SI Last Sale of 191? immer Appare ing All Women's and Misses' Garments a the Lowest Prices of the Season?These Are Our Final Prices. [4 lowest prices we quote now appeal's o desirable garments. This is your creates rtunity to purchase wanted models at sue cost. These are not "job lots" or "speciall uised" garments?no. Kverv garment our regular stock of known quality an ui ited good style. All are perfectly made an of dollar for dollar value at original price k what values you're getting now that sue reductions have been made, me before the best garments are gone?onl and they can't last long at these rediculousl prices. Hurry. * JITS. COATS. to $27.00 $6.95 to $19.50 rmerly Formerly * to $65.00. $9.50 to $32.50. ling Suits and Caps e Many Weeks of bathing Left This Season. assortment in actual numbers?suits of beauty ' yet reduced to figures we can't promise to quote didly made, artiscally trimmed and of a quality this year for so little. It would be well for you liout much delay for the stock is limited. jits $2.95 * ? /_ jits $3.75 ~ (2) jits $4.25 - j ===?= Fresh reinforcements and large wi numbers of guns have been brought mi .) up by the enemy to aid him in his fr< German oppo- endeavors to hold the line, which is (d troops, from essential to the safety Of the German Al r the Somme armies now in the pocket described ac at below Roye, by the Somme on thtj north and east ar ked, for the and the Oise on tile.south. mi lr march east-; The Germans "are not merely on ici of clearing tho the defensive. At salient points here w< ector of the and there they are delivering vio' lent counter attacks against the al- in , prevented the lies and are also bombarding fierce- he e southern end ly the rear areas. ' ar nlng additional Notwithstanding the enemy's ef- to ric value in the forts, however, Chaulneg is receiv- co n between tho jng a mighty visitation of shells th vhere Rassigny from the allied guns and Roye has ultimate objec- been so encroached upon that it 's w e of which not now under a heavy cross-fire from m nosslblv in the both the .Horth and south and seem- bv r the Germans ingly both towns ultimately must be ar >-Chaulne? line, evacftatetk An added danger to w a marked ef- Royet Is the fact that the French In al running south- their operations are knocking at the una and thence do<Jrs of Lassigny, about seven mil?s^4n the south, and also are the north and pres*Uig forward eastward toward pi ? virtually as IttNo^irtn In a wedge driving maneuver ef ugh all the a 1- j which not only is outflanking Rove Nattered slifchtly but bringing Noyon daily nearer the gi ken additional j range of the big guns. , A Americans . and I Unofficial reports are to the effect rr j.y^nts stiiC^ ?rejthiS_ he Germans, fearing capture In M ^tW*no,T i>etween Rove and the al h fliq-^ ll'ise, already are retreatigg along fr d. in peak % I fie, CM*-'' valley toward Noyon, and if tli e/w* "rh ) j jtc<sTatements should pr?V& true it If > defend ?\ not unlikely that 1he entire Gar- tr >j man battle line to the north wllj, give to LANCASTER, S. = lr rniment Stm iop After AH." > Absolute Clea [ Summer Iv $1.00 and $1.25 Wash Skirts, plain white and Shepherd checks, sale _ price 75c $1.50 and $1.75 Wash Skirts, in manv pretty patterns of novelty weaves, sale price . . . . . 85c $2.00 and $2.50 White Gabardine Skirts, slightly soiled $1.65 Children's V For the Warm Days * The ease with which we can provide you wit! for the children will more than surprise you. W would most rekuire, and have them in our ^toc little coats, dresses, hats, etc., to enable you to >ou-f6el the children would 'look best" in. We prices as these. Boys' Wash Suits 75c to $2.50 I G Girls' Ginghams Dresses . . 50c to $2.50 | M iy in unison and in that event After an extremolj ry be a readjustment of the enemy the Americana and r>nt ftom Soissons to Itheigis. gained a foothold in Par to the north from Yp'rea to little town of Hray ! bert there has been considerable the northern bank of tivity on the part of the Rritlsh short distance across id Prench forces against the Gei- south the Itritish hu ana. The' lateat German commun- art and midway of ation asserts that all the attacks pressed on the east ?re repulsed. jin a maneuver which On the Vesle river the Germans the further outtlanki attacks against Flsmette, which is from the south and ol tld by the Americans and French. north, e declared to have driven the allies On their part, the the southern bank of the river. A rolling country home unter attack, however, resulted in the Oise river have e reoccupation of Fismette. a position of great The f/.echo-Slovaks In Russia, .ylng southwest of I. ho are opposing the Bolshevik ele- several other poins s< ent, have been formally recognized region of the Oise, ' Great Britain as an allied nation their line further to> id their armies as an allied force In Monday's flghtl aging war against the Teutonic additional Germans ' lies. oner and the enemy i in men killed or w< (Monday.) clal reports give the Although the Germans are em- mans captured durl loylng fresh forces of reserves in offensive as in the r forts to hold back the allied troops -to,000. ho are pressing them from the re- The Germans at ion of the Homme to the Oise, the were still throwing mericans, British and French ar- to the east of the lies continue to make progress, throinrh Chnulnes, It onday witnessed gains of ground the passage of wliic t various points along the battle would seriouslv m..n, ont of high Importance for the fur- man form* Innide th( ler proaerution of the endeavor* of by the domnie on tbt le allien to drive out the German* and the OI*e on the i oni the pld Amiena-'Montdidlor acq^/p.**e th^ all'ea endea ir. ?thelrv advantage by * t v* ; .5 Friday, august i6, 1918. n U]| of All ? ci * l_ ' * jKins I VNot a garmerit reserved?every . remaining summer skirt is offered at the lowest price o ?the season. Here are bargains that are beyond com- ^ parison. \ All are graceful Aodels, revealing the best of summer modes and fab. rics. In order to effect a saving to ( invest in Kar Savings Stamps, many women will buy one of^feore of these # skirts for wear during the fall season. jdj Broken sizes ranges but quite a T few models in every size. But be here before the best are sold. $3.50 and $3.00 White Basket Weave j and Gabardine Skirts, slightly -i soiled, sale price ^ $2.2a $5.00 White and Colored Corduroy Skirts, sale price $3.05 $0.00 Silk Sport Skirts! $3.50 | ? : $7.50 Silk Sport Skirts $1.75 VearaEles , That Are Hero\ every little wearable you will ^requife e anticipated the things we knew ^ ks; bevies of them, comprising cunni^g^ secure the ones you like best and that placed on their price tickets such low iris' Middy Suits $2.50 lar-Hof Middy Suits .... $5.50 to $8.50 m ti '. - V r bitter contest but they have drawn up to their \ British have bark lines ^uns*ftf medium and heavy the important caliber* and With these they are Sur Somme, on hojfvlly shelling the* areas held by the Somme. A the Germans, even as far baok as the river to tho Hethencourt, which lies on the ve taken l'roy- Somme, seven and a half miles east the line have <>f Chaulnes. Meantime allied alrof Fourques- planes continue to bomb German pohas resulted in sit ions and to use machine guns from ng o' Chaulnes low altitudes on troop formations, f itoye front the Seemingly the advances by the | French troops on the southern part French In tho of the line cannot but have an exdtately north of tiemely important effect on the prescaptured Gury, ont battle. The hill positions they strategic value, have gained not alone dominate the ,asslgny, and at Oise valley running northeastward mthward to the to Noyon but around l.assingny also have advanced give them a sweep of the plains soutu pvard Noyon. j of Itoye. > " ng hundreds of1 Aside from the Amiens-Montdm maul! priH-j ier sector little fighting has taken j also lost heavll/ place r>n any of the fronta. Along >undad. I'nofll- the Vesle the Germans again havi* -J number of Ger- delivered violent counter attacks f ng the present against the Americans st?A*,Frenc)r u lelghborhood of who are holding ground on north bank of the stream, ft \ last accounts previous occasions when the reinforcements attempted to dislodge the allied road running troops the counter attacks failed. > oye and Noyon British aircraft have brought \ h by the allies down a German airship off the coast 1 ace all the Ger- of Holland, according to announce- IT \ ? pocket forpved ment by the British admiralty. a*? 1 t north and east unofficial report announces that BfMfct^.-Not^alone Zeppelin of the 1argo*t and neweaM v^riiAl Kto press type has been brought duwn 11S iMM frontal attacks, Hngli?h east coast. 1 ' x' : K